Qatar vs Singapore: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP

Qatar
17.3%
in 2024
Singapore
17.5%
in 2024
Qatar rank
6th
Singapore rank
4th

Current account balance as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Qatar
  • Singapore
-100102030200020122024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 17.5% against 17.3% in Qatar, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Qatar ahead.

Qatar ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 4th of 204 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Singapore Difference Ahead
2010s 15.2% 17.8% 2.5% Singapore
2020s 14.7% 18.2% 3.5% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a proportion of gdp, Qatar or Singapore?
Singapore, at 17.5% against 17.3% in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance as a proportion of gdp between Qatar and Singapore?
0.2%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Singapore?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Qatar and Singapore rank globally for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
Qatar ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 4th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
207 places, 4,677 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed